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LOT 0724
Roman Bronze Crossbow Brooch
4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (41 grams, 77 mm).
With onion-knop finials, deep bow with hatched band, long footplate with ring-and-dot motifs; hinged pin. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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